ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 267928
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| Date: | Thursday 20 May 1999 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Shenyang J-8C |
| Owner/operator: | China Flight Test Establishment |
| Registration: | 05 |
| MSN: | 05 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Xi'an, Shaanxi Province -
 China
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Took off from the base of China Flight Test Establishment in Xi'an and climbed to 1,300ft (400m) whe warning lights indicated both engines on fire. Returning to base with trailing fire but pilot Xu Yong Ling stayed with the aircraft to save it and forced to eject at 650ft (200m).
Sources:
AFM JUL 2005, p75
https://zh.wikipedia.org/zh-hans/%E6%AD%BC-8#%E6%AD%BC-8C/%E5%85%AB%E4%B8%89%E5%B7%A5%E7%A8%8B
https://www.163.com/dy/article/GD7EIU1U05350U44.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Sep-2021 12:32 | TB | Added |
| 04-Aug-2023 11:10 | RDV | Updated |
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